(File) Pro-democracy activist Kyaw Min Yu (left) and former lawmaker Phyo Zeya Thaw (right) would be the first people to be judicially executed in Myanmar in decades. Photo: AFP
17 November 2022
Kuwait on Wednesday became the latest country to revive capital punishment, hanging seven...
28 July 2022
176 students' unions from across Myanmar made a statement on 25 July urging people to...
File) This combination of file photos shows undated handout photographs released by Myanmar's Military Information Team on January 21, 2022 of democracy activist Kyaw Min Yu, also known as 'Jimmy', who rose to prominence during Myanmar's 1988 student uprising and was arrested in an overnight raid in October 2021 (L) and former lawmaker Maung Kyaw, who also goes by the name Phyo Zeya Thaw, who has been accused of orchestrating several attacks on regime forces. Photo: AFP
27 July 2022
A hip-hop pioneer who vowed to "never surrender" and a democracy activist who said prison...
The logo of the of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Photo: EPA
27 July 2022
Myanmar's execution of four prisoners, including a former member of Aung San Suu Kyi's...
Zaw Min Tun, spokesman for Myanmar military government
27 July 2022
Myanmar's junta lashed out Tuesday against international condemnation of the country's...
KNU spokesperson Pado Saw Taw Nee.
27 July 2022
On Monday 25 July Ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) condemned the Myanmar junta's...
27 July 2022
Myanmar citizens at home and abroad are furious over the shocking brutal “murder-by-...
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26 July 2022
Myanmar's junta lashes against international condemnation of the country's first use of...
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26 July 2022
Hundreds of people stage a noisy protest outside the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok. Some...
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26 July 2022
Over a hundred people gather outside the United Nations University building in Tokyo to...
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26 July 2022
Malaysia's foreign minister slams the Myanmar junta's execution of four prisoners,...
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet. Photo: EPA
26 July 2022
The UN human rights chief on Monday condemned the execution of four prisoners, including...

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